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  • Extending NAC enforcement to network security devices

    NAC enforcement tools can be extended to network security and management devices -- and in return user and machine identity can be integrated into firewalling, VPN, application access, intrusion prevention and detection and anti-virus control. 

  • Fluke gets WLAN design, management, security cred with AirMagnet

    Wireless LAN design, management and security are more critical than ever. As enterprises build out networks that include both wired and wireless infrastructure, network management needs a platform that can manage a network regardless of the medium on... 

  • Internal cloud computing on the cheap: Free automated provisioning?

    Internal cloud computing can be made inexpensive by using free software and in-house tools for automated server provisioning to better utilize existing compute resources. Learn how in this article from Nemertes Research principal research analyst Joh... 

  • Network management from a service-based perspective

    With a service-based network management style, a government contractor breaks down organizational silos and puts an end to the troubleshooting blame game. 

  • Which configuration management tools map connected network devices?

    Are there network management tools that provide configuration management mappings of connected network devices? Our network administration expert, Lindi Horton, explains. 

  • SolarWinds offers network management training and certification

    Network management vendor SolarWinds has introduced its SolarWinds Certified Professional program, a network management training and certification program that tests networking pros more on management fundamentals than on the vendor's products 

  • Network performance management evolution: Involving other IT domains

    Network performance management software vendors are evolving their products so that IT domains other than the network team can glean relevant information and collaborate with one another on performance management, troubleshooting and collaboration. 

  • Wireless LAN management platforms key differentiator for WLAN vendors

    Wireless LAN management software will be the key differentiator for WLAN vendors in the future. Network monitoring for WLANs is a good start. Troubleshooting and configuration management capabilities are even better. 

  • How to translate network usage to cost

    Converting network usage data into monetary terms will help network professionals prove their worth to an organization. This article is the third in a series that explores ways in which network professionals can use ITIL best practices to help their ... 

  • Interop Las Vegas 2009: Special news coverage

    Keep up with what's happening at Interop Las Vegas 2009 in this conference coverage. Read about network management, network security, networked application delivery, automation, WAN performance, unified communications, virtualization, wireless, the n...